Louisiana residents suffer effects of Texas wildfire smoke. New Orleans Times-Picayune

Researchers issue dire forecast for New Mexico forests. Santa Fe New Mexican

Crusade to ban fracking gains steam in San Miguel County. Santa Fe New Mexican

NM awards $27M water infrastructure loan. Associated Press

Los Alamos climate researcher discusses dire forecast for New Mexico forests. Santa Fe New Mexican

Environmental group: End fracking in New Mexico. Texas-New Mexico Newspapers Partnership

BP’s well control exec says he was unprepared for US Gulf blowout. Reuters